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Science - Geology | | English term or phrase: San Andreas is overdue for the big one | | The San Andreas fault is a long complicated fault system. It’s made up of a series of faults. There are hundreds of faults, smaller faults that are peppered throughout the region. Many scientists believe the southeastern San Andreas is overdue for the big one. An earthquake magnitude seven or more likely to begin at the Salton Sea and travel towards Los Angeles. |
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| | ... a falha de Santo Andre já deveria ter produzido o grande terremoto ... | Explanation:
A Falha de Santo André ou Falha de San Andreas (em inglês: San Andreas Fault) é uma falha geológica tangencial que se prolonga por cerca de 1290 km através da Califórnia. A falha de San Andreas marca um limite transformante entre a Placa do Pacífico e a Placa Norte-americana. É uma falha famosa por produzir terremotos grandes e devastadores, como o Terremoto de São Francisco de 1906 que destruiu a cidade.
http://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falha_de_Santo_André
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Nazca e a América do Sul produz um terremoto de grandes proporções a cada 10 anos, .... A Falha de Santo André , localizada no contato entre as placas Juan de ... Gonduana já constituído, o território brasileiro passou por uma fase de ...
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9 hrs confidence:   | san andreas is overdue for the big one (A falha de) Santo André já deveria ter gerado o grande terremoto há muito tempo
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A falha de Santo André já deveria ter gerado o grande terremoto há muito tempo
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